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Here you will find a list of useful guides written by our team, alongside our selection of the latest industry news that is relevant to you. Our staff pride themselves on providing you with the most up to date research on the insurance products that we source for you.

Serious Illness Cover vs Critical Illness Cover

March 10, 2016

You would think that Serious Illness Cover and Critical Illness Cover are one and the same.

Offshore Workers Life Insurance Market Changes

March 1, 2016

When we are approached by offshore workers for Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover or Income Protection we know which insurance to place them with for the best policy terms available in today’s market.

Cura Financial Services Ltd shortlisted for Financial Excellence Awards

February 29, 2016

Whilst we did not win in these categories we are very proud of our team in attaining this recognition for their hard work and dedication to client services.

Type 2 Diabetics and Life Insurance

February 16, 2016

Diabetes is one of the most common conditions affecting people within the UK with approximately 3.5 million people diagnosed with the condition.

Is my Life Insurance subject to Inheritance Tax?

January 29, 2016

Life Insurance policies will pay a lump sum (often tax free) to your next of kin in the event that you die and a successful claim is placed.

Diabetics Income Protection

January 28, 2016

When you apply for Income Protection the insurance provider that you approach will be interested in details of any medical conditions that you have that might affect your ability to work.

Cura Financial Services Ltd meet Yorkshire Coast Radio – Parkinson’s and Insurance

December 23, 2015

In this addition we are back with Yorkshire Coast Radio and we are also joined by Parkinson’s UK.

Does Life Insurance Cover Terrorist Attacks

December 21, 2015

There have been some significantly horrible events happening across the world recently, with terrorism having a strong presence in political, military and social environments.

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